Clause 2 - ''Protected animal''
Animal Welfare Bill
11:15 am

Roger Gale (North Thanet, Conservative)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 106, in clause 2, page 2, line 6, at end add—
'(2) In this section, ''temporary basis'' means an occasion when the care of and responsibility for a ''protected animal'' passes from one person, or persons, to another person, or persons, by mutual consent.'.
No. 107, in clause 2, page 2, line 6, at end add—
'(2) In this section, ''wild state'' includes animals which—
(a) usually live independently from man in local habitats,
(b) have been released from the control of man,
(c) are no longer dependent on man to satisfy their welfare needs,
(d) can come and go of their own accord, or
(e) are ''wild animals'' that fulfil the criteria in this subsection and have been captured in the interests of animals control.'.
